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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

comma needed?

does the sentence need a comma?

So don't expect much from me unless you show me you are amazing... on the inside.
  

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So don't expect much from me , unless you show me you are amazing... on the inside. It's not obligatory, but you could put a comma after me, to give the sentence more of a rythm.

  • So don't expect much from me , unless you show me you are amazing...
  • on the inside.
  • It's not obligatory, but you could put a comma after me, to give the sentence more of a rythm.
  • I belong to that group that tends to 'overdo' commas, because I like to think people are reading what I hear in my head.
  • I also subscribe to the view that unless glaringly wrong, punctuation is a tool which offers more creative flexibility to the writer.
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So don't expect much from me, unless you show me you are amazing... on the inside.

It's not obligatory, but you could put a comma after me, to give the sentence more of a rythm. I belong to that group that tends to 'overdo' commas, because I like to think people are reading what I hear in my head. I also subscribe to the view that unless glaringly wrong, pu

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